Daughter
Daughter

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Daughter

2019
Movie
101 min
English

In the aftermath of his daughter's death, Jim is living a life of isolation and self-destruction until he can no longer hide and must face his tragic past.

Insights

IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes68%
Director: Rebekah McKendryGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young woman, seemingly adopted, is diagnosed with a rare disease and learns that her estranged father is the only one who can help. She travels to his secluded home, only to discover a dark family secret and a terrifying ritual that she must escape.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its atmosphere and a strong central performance, though some found the plot predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its effective suspense and unsettling atmosphere.

  • Vivien Ngô's performance as the protagonist is a standout element.

  • Some critics found the narrative to be somewhat derivative of other horror tropes.

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Fun Fact

Director Rebekah McKendry originally envisioned the film as a short before expanding it into a feature-length story.

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